NEWS

Dope has announced the dates for their "Die Mother Fucker Die" U.S. reunion tour which will feature the classic Dope lineup of Edsel Dope,Acey Slade, Virus, & Racci Shay. This U.S. leg of the tour was successfully crowdfunded by the pre-order of the band's first ever live album on www.dopereunion.com.

TOUR DATES:09/13 - San Francisco, CA @ DNA Lounge 09/14 - Portland, OR @ Hawthorne Theatre 09/15 - Vancouver, BC @ The Rickshaw 09/16 - Pasco, WA @ La Tropicana 09/17 - Seattle, WA @ Studio Seven 09/18 - Spokane, WA @ The Palomino 09/19 - Idaho Falls, ID @ The Falls Venue 09/20 - Denver, CO @ Herman's Hideaway 09/21 - Colorado Springs, CO @ Sunshine Studios 09/22 - Omaha, NE @ Sokol Underground 09/23 - St Louis, MO @ Firebird 09/24 - Minneapolis, MN @ The Cabooze 09/25 - Des Moines, IA @ Lefty's 09/26 - Sioux Falls, SD @ Big's Bar 09/27 - Waterloo, IA @ The Reverb 09/28 - Stevens Point, WI @ Live On Main 09/29 - Chippewa Falls, WI @ Every Buddy's 09/30 - Battle Creek, MI @ Music Factory 10/01 - Flint, MI @ Machine Shop 10/02 - TBA 10/03 - Toledo, OH @ Realm 10/04 - Chicago, IL @ Concord Music Hall 10/05 - Cleveland, OH @ The Agora 10/06 - Columbus, OH @ Park Street Saloon 10/07 - Lancaster, PA @ Chameleon Club 10/08 - Stroudsburg, PA @ Sherman Theater 10/09 - Rochester, NY @ Montage Music Hall 10/10 - Toronto, ON @ Hard Luck 10/11 - Ottawa, ON @ Mavericks 10/12 - Montreal, QC @ Pirahna Bar 10/13 - Amityville, NY @ Revolution 10/14 - TBA 10/15 - Baltimore, MD @ Fish Head Cantina 10/16 - Fayetteville, NC @ The Rock Shop 10/17 - Atlanta, GA @ Masquerade 10/18 - TBA 10/19 - Austin, TX @ Dirty Dog Bar 10/20 - Houston, TX @ Scout Bar 10/21 - Dallas, TX @ Trees 10/22 - Merriam, KS @ Aftershock 10/23 - Oklahoma City, OK @ 89th St. Collective 10/24 - TBA 10/25 - Gallup, NM @ The Juggernaut 10/26 - Phoenix, AZ @ Joe’s Grotto 10/27 - San Diego, CA @ Brick By Brick 10/28 - Las Vegas, NV @ Counts Vamp'd 10/29 - Anaheim, CA @ The Grove 10/30 - W. Hollywood, CA @ The WhiskyDope's ultimate goal through their ongoing crowdfunding campaign is to take the reunion tour around the entire globe in 2016."The United Kingdom, Europe, Asia, and Australia are all part of the plan" saysEdsel Dope. "We are all stoked with the insane amount of enthusiasm from fans asking us to bring this lineup around the world"…Dope has put together some awesome, exclusive merch packages for the campaign, and everyone who participates will be recognized by having their name featured in the liner notes.."We are all really excited about this tour!" says Edsel Dope.."It's been a long time since Dope has done a full USA tour….The fact that we are able to do this with the Die Mother Fucker Die Reunion lineup makes it that much sweeter and more fun for all involved. We are gonna play the longest sets of the band's career…20 plus song sets every night. Several songs from each of our 6 albums, including brand new tracks from the upcoming studio album Blood Money. Which is due out later this year via E1 Entertainment…"In addition to the live album, the band plans to film the entire tour, with the intention of creating Dope's first ever "Live DVD". The DVD will also include tons of classic backstage footage, unreleased music videos, as well as various, never before seen clips spanning the bands entire career."If you are a fan of the band Dope, this is one that you don't way to miss… Who knows when the 4 of us will all be able to do this together again…""In addition, we have selected a sick band for our direct support slot"…Due to contractional reasons, support for the Die Mother Fucker Die Reunion tour will be announced at a later date.." Edsel Dope assures fans that they will be very happy with the tour package; it's a pairing that Edsel says is " long over due "…"These will be the only USA DOPE shows of 2016.."The live album will ship in June and is exclusively available at:www.dopereunion.comThe album will not be available on iTunes or in retail stores.